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Analysis Blog Fascism Theory

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Fascism: A Patchwork Mockery of Movement Politics

Despite propaganda to the contrary fascist movements are neither unified in rhetoric, nor uniform in appearance; what binds them is violent reactionary hatred.

Books Fascism Reviews Theory

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Bookish Bits: Birdwatching With Liberal Antifascism

In this week’s Bookish Bits, Nina gets around to reviewing a delightful, but still extremely frustrating mainstream liberal analysis of modern fascist politics.

Fascism Field Notes Journals Social Justice

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Field Notes: It Is Happening Again

It’s the weekend and our host Scurvy is back with Field Notes; all the best of Nina Illingworth’s anticapitalist social media writing from around the web.

Essays Fascism Rants Rec Reads

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How to (Make a Troll) Disappear Completely: A Primer on Americanized Fascism

“Well how do *you* define fascism then?” Put your mouth guard in princess because I’m done playing around…

Essays Fascism Journals Politics

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Link: “But He’s Not Hitler” Facebook Journal

A link to an essay length journal about why Americans don’t recognize fascism and offering up an essay but Umberto Eco to help them do so more effectively.